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Carlsmith Beach Park is a park in Hilo, HI.

Carlsmith Beach Park Review Summary

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This beach park is a hidden gem with calm waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The park offers picnic tables, showers, and restrooms, making it an ideal spot for families and beachgoers. Visitors praise the park's cleanliness and scenic views, making it a must-visit on the island.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.7/5

TravelAdvisor: 4.6/5

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Jay Gee
Jay Gee -Google user
a month ago
Calm water, beautiful scenery. Two sea turtles were basking in the sun and resting while we were swimming. There are steps and a handrail to get in and out of the water easily. There’s plenty of shade and grassy areas. Gets busy on weekends and...Read More
Suzi West
Suzi West -Google user
a month ago
Dreamy place to go snorkeling!! We saw giant sea turtles (honu) and so many beautiful birds, and even saw a mongoose!! Oh... We saw WHALES at the end of our time there .. amazing! Bring your own gear for snorkeling, bring a picnic- spend the...Read More
Tracy
Tracy -Google user
3 months ago
Nice place to take the kids for snorkeling. They have life guards on site. You could go straight down from where the restrooms are and where they have the outside shower for you to rinse. That area is easy to go down to the snorkeling...Read More
T A
T A -Google user
6 months ago
Beautiful lagoon with pristine waters. Perfect for wading and snorkeling. It's relatively popular so parking might be scarce. There are similar locations before and after this place in the same road so judt be patient. Some areas have stairs to get in and out of...Read More
Colleen Renteria
Colleen Renteria -Google user
6 months ago
While in Hawaii we visited this park at least 3 times. It was so beautiful! On one of the visits we saw 3 four foot sea turtles. I was later told they are 140 years old. Such a gorgeous place!! Restrooms Restrooms are nearby for changing and...Read More
Jared Henricksen
Jared Henricksen -Google user
9 months ago
Mother nature's very own swimming pool! This place was freaking incredible!! The snorkeling was amazing! With so many fish to see and a safe lagoon to enjoy. They have swimming pool ladders that help you get in and out of lagoon. Public bathrooms and tons...Read More
Madhuri Murthy
Madhuri Murthy -Google user
6 months ago
Loved loved loved this place! So Many entry points into the water. The best blue hues you’ll find and has shallow and deep ends to snorkel. We saw lots of fishes and a turtle as well. And has picnic areas to chill and have lunch too.
Hannah Shaw
Hannah Shaw -Google user
a month ago
I usually only see places like this in the movies- heaven on earth. It has shallow, soft sandy water with a beautiful teal blue color. Local children playing on the rocks. Wonderful. Please, if you visit, leave it in better condition than you found it. Pick...Read More
kshitij limaye
kshitij limaye -Google user
a month ago
Awesome free snorkeling spot. Parking is hard to get due it’s calm and clear waters. Saw a bunch of turtles and different kinds of fishes. Water was a bit chilly on the December evening, but definitely worth it.
The Jesse Adventure
The Jesse Adventure -Google user
3 weeks ago
Such a beautiful beach to spend the afternoon at. Bring a packed lunch and some water. And something to drink. Something to drink. Enjoy the Sun. There are sometimes turtles in the water that you can see. Do not touch the...Read More

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Accessibility

check icon Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

check icon Picnic tables
check icon Public restroom

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